Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Infectious Disease Consults - Inpatient

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University in Columbus seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to support Infectious Disease Consults in the James Cancer Hospital inpatient unit. The APP collaborates with physicians to deliver preventive and acute care across the patient care continuum.

Responsibilities include education, counseling, and referrals as appropriate; requires Ohio APRN or PA-C certification and licensure eligibility. 40-hour weeks with standard shifts; background checks may apply.

Qualifications

• Current APRN authority to practice in Ohio.
• MSN degree required; NP program eligible for certifying exam recognized by Ohio Board of Nursing.
• Masters-prepared; PA-C graduate eligible for NCCPA exam.
• Eligibility for Ohio licensure as APRN/PA-C; 0 years experience required; 0-2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide health care services to patients under supervision of a licensed attending physician.
• Collaborate with the care team for preventive, acute, and chronic condition management.
• Educate, counsel patients and families; refer to other resources when appropriate.

Education

Master of Science Degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner program graduate eligible to sit for national certification

APR nursing certification; Ohio licensure eligibility

PA-C program graduate eligible for NCCPA

Job description

Job Title

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Infectious Disease Consults - Inpatient Department: James | Inpatient Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant

Scope of Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure.

Position Summary

The APP provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio


• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing


• Master of Science Degree in Nursing


• 0 years of relevant experience required.


• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.


• OR


• Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).


• Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C


• 0 years of relevant experience required.


• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Career Roadmap

FUNCTION: Advanced Practice SUBFUNCTION: Advanced Practice Provider CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical CAREER LEVEL: C3

Additional Information

Location: James Cancer Hospital (0375) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Benefits

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.


• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.


• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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